Median Income
$37,656
50% lower than US avg
Home Value
$110,500
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$657
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.1%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
22.4%
81% higher than US avg
How Altus Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population857
Median Age45.5 yrs
Density453/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 88%
Veterans13.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$37,656
Per Capita$24,551
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty22.4%
County GDP$689M
Commute15 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$110,500
Rent$657
Ownership71.1%
Zillow$166,873
Housing Units423
Rent Burden27.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property3,018/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary1,372/100K
Health
Obesity41.1%
Uninsured13.0%
Smoking21.9%
Depression29.3%
Heart Disease7.7%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain49.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation534 ft (163 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+80.8%
Graduate+0.3%
School Score5.58
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute15 min
Broadband69.2%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Altus a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Altus receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Altus offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Altus is $37,656, 50% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 22.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Altus is $110,500, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $657 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Altus is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,018 per 100,000, 54% above the national average.
Education
9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Altus enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Altus has a population of 857 with a density of 453 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 45.5 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (88.3%), with 11.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 13.1% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 29.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
45.5yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
The median household income in Altus is $37,656, which is 50% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,551 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 394 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $37,656 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $24,551 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $855 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,661 |
| Gini Index | 0.452 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 22.4% |
| 81% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 394 |
| County GDP | $689M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 38 |
| Retail | 57 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,474 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.33% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 15.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 10.8% |
| Work from Home | 3.2% |
The median home value in Altus is $110,500, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,873, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $657 (44% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 71.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 423 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $1,474 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $110,500 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $166,873 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| $/Sq Ft | $86 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $657 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 27.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 71.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 71.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.9% |
| Housing Units | 423 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,474 |
| 58% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.33% |
In Altus, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.7% of residents, above the national average. 39.7% have high blood pressure. 21.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.8% report binge drinking. 35.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 29.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.6% experience frequent mental distress. 13.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,862. The dentist ratio is 1:5,757. 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Altus vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.1% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 10.4% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.9% |
| 56% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.6% |
| Depression | 29.3% |
| Mental Distress | 22.6% |
| Physical Distress | 18.0% |
| Short Sleep | 42.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 13.0% |
| 51% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,862 |
| Dentists | 1:5,757 |
| Mental Health | 1:4,367 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Dental Visits | 44.4% |
| Premature Death | 12,985/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 66.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 38 |
Altus has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,018 per 100,000, 54% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,646, burglary at 1,372, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Altus receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Altus vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,017.8/100K |
| 54% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,371.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,646.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Altus enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 534 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 60.7°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 534 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 453/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.4468°N, 93.7644°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Franklin County County |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Smith Regional (FSM)
37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
49.3"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.20"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 49.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 94.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 18.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
263 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 4, 2024.
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.7 |
129 km |
| May 4, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas |
M4.3 |
135 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
127 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
129 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
128 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
138 km |
| Feb 17, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
129 km |
| Aug 18, 2019 |
1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma |
M3.7 |
149 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 |
2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
128 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
144 km |
| Feb 20, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
128 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
128 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 |
6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
125 km |
| Feb 16, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
129 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
68 km |
| Mar 3, 2011 |
0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
127 km |
| Mar 9, 2011 |
1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
126 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
128 km |
| Feb 25, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
128 km |
| Mar 16, 1997 |
6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas |
M3.4 |
141 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
412 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 69 fatalities, 1,038 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF5 |
89 km |
2 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF4 |
25 km |
4 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
74 km |
13 |
| Apr 19, 1968 |
EF4 |
54 km |
14 |
| May 5, 1960 |
EF4 |
72 km |
5 |
| Jan 22, 1957 |
EF4 |
83 km |
10 |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 24, 2011 |
EF3 |
21 km |
1 |
| Dec 31, 2010 |
EF3 |
95 km |
4 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
91 km |
1 |
| Nov 27, 2005 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
72 km |
0 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
63 km |
2 |
| Apr 21, 1996 |
EF3 |
36 km |
2 |
| Nov 22, 1983 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Dec 2, 1982 |
EF3 |
42 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 7, 1980 |
EF3 |
24 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 1976 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| Jun 6, 1974 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (15,318 ac, 2000).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
15,318 |
37 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
14,993 |
46 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
14,774 |
31 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
13,929 |
39 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
11,929 |
39 km |
| 2024 |
RX FOUCHE VALLEY |
10,912 |
58 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
10,593 |
86 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
9,749 |
82 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
9,483 |
67 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
9,385 |
55 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
9,368 |
46 km |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
9,226 |
82 km |
| 2010 |
W72 BLOOD SPRINGS |
8,674 |
100 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
8,607 |
87 km |
| 2017 |
MIDDLE RIDGE |
8,501 |
79 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
8,286 |
82 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,945 |
52 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
7,919 |
32 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
7,804 |
32 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
7,415 |
33 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
39°F (4°C) |
2.6 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.2 in |
Wettest |
| June |
76°F (25°C) |
4.4 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
3.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| December |
41°F (5°C) |
3.8 in |
|
Altus has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 39°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.6").
Average costs for common services in Altus. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Altus
What is the population of Altus?
Altus has a population of 857 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 453 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.
Is Altus expensive to live in?
Altus is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $37,656, 50% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,500 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $657 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Altus safe?
Altus is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,018 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Altus receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Altus?
Altus enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Altus?
Altus has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 394 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 3.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Altus?
The median home value in Altus is $110,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $166,873. For renters, the median monthly rent is $657. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 71.1%. The average annual property tax is $1,474.
How are the schools in Altus?
Schools in Altus score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.3% of adults in Altus hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.8% have completed high school. 0.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Altus?
The obesity rate in Altus is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.9% of adults are smokers. 35.6% are physically inactive. 29.3% of residents report depression. 13.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,862.
What is transportation like in Altus?
The average commute in Altus is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79% of workers drive alone to work, 10.8% use public transit, and 3.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Altus?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Altus is 88.3% White, 11.6% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 13.1% of the population are military veterans. 29.4% of residents have a disability. 86.9% have health insurance coverage.
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